Reform: a discourse of intellectuals or a rehabilitation?
YET ARAB AND ISLAMIC history did experience a renaissance prior to that which took place in the West, although it…
Progressive, Enlightened Voices from the Arab World
YET ARAB AND ISLAMIC history did experience a renaissance prior to that which took place in the West, although it…
THERE IS THEREFORE no intellectual obstacle standing in the path of society’s advance towards science, since there have been, and…
MU’TAZILI THOUGHT – an Islamic thought – led to a scientific resurgence of huge proportions according to the standards of…
THE PARADIGM of contemporary science is an intellectual paradigm manifested in scientific thought and its research and professional paradigms. These…
ISLAMIC THINKERS such as Abū Hamid al-Ghazali, Ibn Taymiyya and Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya and others took a negative position on…
COMTE’S CLASSIFICATION is not definitive in nature and it varies according to the variety of societies that exist, although for…
THUS THE EARLIEST manifestations of Arab Islamic thought were as a result of the influence of cultural intermingling. From this…
LOGICAL CAPACITY is the ability of thought to perceive phenomena and attempt to provide a logical explanation for them [1]…
SHAYKH NASIR AL-FAHD propounds in this way his rejection of science and scientists and his reliance instead on the legacy…
THIS IS WHERE holy wars make their appearance: each protagonist makes the claim to being the single representative of the…